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3 Steps to Budgeting for Innovation at Your Firm

A common question we hear from firms is how to budget for innovation. I’m always excited to hear that firms are interested in dedicating resources to innovation. But like...

How Do Value-Based Firms Measure Success?

In the past few years, many innovative firms have moved away from hourly billing to fixed-fee or value pricing. There are many benefits to making the switch from hourly...

Strategic career mapping can lead to professional fulfillment

Life never follows a straight path, and neither will your career. Whether your goal is to advance from your cubicle into the corner office, strike out on your own, or...

Why Small Businesses are Huge Targets for ID Theft

The Internal Revenue Service reported in 2017 that business identity theft increased 250 percent. Simply put, your client’s identity gets stolen, they are out of business....

Texting While Hiring: 67% Of Tech Leaders Say Their Companies Text In Hiring Process

For many people, texting is the favored – and sometimes only – way to connect with friends and family. Now new research from Robert Half Technology suggests that it may...

Generation X steps up to the C-Suite

Here's what to expect from the "forgotten generation" - Gen X - as they quietly transform the workplace from the inside out.

Shades of grey: CT workforce continues to age

Economic-development officials in Connecticut are fond of talking about our state’s highly skilled and experienced workforce — and by all objective aggregate measures that...

Final rules permit truncated TINs on W-2s

In its continuing effort to reduce identity theft, the IRS issued final regulations that permit employers to use truncated taxpayer identification numbers (TTINs) on Forms...

Advising Your Clients on Lowering Their Self-Employment Taxes

Here’s the thing: Making sure employees are paid the right amount on time is crucial to keeping them motivated. And for small business owners, determining exactly how much...

How to harness technology rather than fear it

It is the nature of the job these days: Most CFOs and accountants are adept at using sophisticated software, and are among those leading tech adoption across their...

Do you have what it takes to start your own firm?

Many CPAs dream of starting their own public accounting firm, their name displayed proudly outside a welcoming office. They envision being their own boss, choosing their...

Alert: New Informational Tax Return Filing Requirement Due October 1, 2019

While the state legislature did not impose a new payroll tax during the recently completed legislative session they did direct the Department of Revenue Services (DRS) to...

AICPA Launches "CEO Act!on for Diversity & Inclusion" Initiative, Toolkit

The CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ is the largest CEO-driven business commitment to advance diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

Gov. Ned Lamont just signed a sweeping family and medical leave law. How will it work?

Gov. Ned Lamont on Tuesday signed into law one of the nation’s most expansive family and medical leave programs. “It’s about time,” Lamont said at a news...

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